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Skin disorders in chronic psychiatric illness by Mookhoek, EJ, Van De Kerkhof, PCM, Hovens, JEJM, Brouwers, JRBJ, Loonen, AJM

“…Background  Chronic psychiatric patients are prone to develop skin diseases. However, epidemiological data are scarce. Objective  To describe the prevalence of…”
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Determination of moxifloxacin in dried blood spots using LC–MS/MS and the impact of the hematocrit and blood volume by Vu, D.H., Koster, R.A., Alffenaar, J.W.C., Brouwers, J.R.B.J., Uges, D.R.A.

“…Moxifloxacin (MFX) is a potential oral agent use in the treatment of multidrug-resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Due to variability in pharmacokinetics and in…”
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Treatment of Chronic Pain in Older People: Evidence-Based Choice of Strong-Acting Opioids by VAN OJIK, Annette L, JANSEN, Paul A. F, BROUWERS, Jacobus R. B. J, VAN ROON, Eric N

“…In the treatment of chronic malignant and non-malignant pain, opioids are used as strong analgesics. Frail elderly patients often have multiple co-morbidities…”
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Clinical relevance of drug-drug interactions : A structured assessment procedure by VAN ROON, Eric N, FLIKWEERT, Sander, LE COMTE, Marianne, LANGENDIJK, Pim N. J, KWEE-ZUIDERWIJK, Wilma J. M, SMITS, Paul, BROUWERS, Jacobus R. B. J

“…Computerised drug interaction surveillance systems (CIS) may be helpful in detecting clinically significant drug interactions. Experience with CIS reveals that…”
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Chlorpromazine equivalents versus defined daily doses: how to compare antipsychotic drug doses? by Rijcken, Claudia A W, Monster, Taco B M, Brouwers, Jacobus R B J, de Jong-van den Berg, Lolkje T W

“…Classic chlorpromazine (CPZ) equivalents can be used to chart relative antipsychotic potencies of antipsychotic drugs. Values of CPZ equivalents per drug are…”
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Suspected tuberculosis case detection and referral in private pharmacies in Viet Nam by Vu, D. H., van Rein, N., Cobelens, F. G. J., Nguyen, T. T. H., Le, V. H., Brouwers, J. R. B. J.

“…SETTINGS: Private pharmacies in Hanoi, Viet Nam.OBJECTIVES: To explore the response of health care providers (HCPs) in private pharmacies to suspected…”
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Frequency and determinants of drug administration errors in the intensive care unit by van den Bemt, Patricia M. L. A, Fijn, Roel, van der Voort, Peter H. J, Gossen, Annet A, Egberts, Toine C. G, Brouwers, Jacobus R. B. J

“…OBJECTIVE The study aimed to identify both the frequency and the determinants of drug administration errors in the intensive care unit. DESIGN Administration…”
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Tardive dyskinesia and DRD3, HTR2A and HTR2C gene polymorphisms in Russian psychiatric inpatients from Siberia by Al Hadithy, A.F.Y., Ivanova, S.A., Pechlivanoglou, P., Semke, A., Fedorenko, O., Kornetova, E., Ryadovaya, L., Brouwers, J.R.B.J., Wilffert, B., Bruggeman, R., Loonen, A.J.M.

“…Pharmacogenetics of tardive dyskinesia and dopamine D3 (DRD3), serotonin 2A (HTR2A), and 2C (HTR2C) receptors has been examined in various populations, but not…”
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Biochemical effectiveness of allopurinol and allopurinol-probenecid in previously benzbromarone-treated gout patients by Reinders, Mattheus K, van Roon, Eric N, Houtman, Pieternella M, Brouwers, Jacobus R B J, Jansen, Tim L Th A

“…In 2003, the uricosuric drug benzbromarone was withdrawn from the market. The first alternative drug of choice was the xanthine oxidase inhibitor allopurinol…”
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Thiopurines in inflammatory bowel disease: pharmacogenetics, therapeutic drug monitoring and clinical recommendations by Al Hadithy, A.F.Y., de Boer, N.K.H., Derijks, L.J.J., Escher, J.C., Mulder, C.J.J., Brouwers, J.R.B.J.

“…There is a growing interest in the use of thiopurines (azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioguanine) for the management of inflammatory bowel disease. The…”
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Meta‐analysis: comparing the efficacy of proton pump inhibitors in short‐term use by Klok, R. M., Postma, M. J., Van Hout, B. A., Brouwers, J. R. B. J.

“…Summary Background:  Proton pump inhibitors have a prominent role in the management of acid‐related diseases. Controlling expenses on proton pump inhibitors…”
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Drug-related problems in hospitalised patients by VAN DEN BEMT, P. M. L. A, EGBERTS, T. C. G, DE JONG-VAN DEN BERG, L. T. W, BROUWERS, J. R. B. J

“…Drug-related problems include medication errors (involving an error in the process of prescribing, dispensing, or administering a drug, whether there are…”
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of A77 1726, the active metabolite of leflunomide: serum concentrations predict response to treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by van Roon, E N, Jansen, T L T A, van de Laar, M A F J, Janssen, M, Yska, J P, Keuper, R, Houtman, P M, Brouwers, J R B J

“…Background: Leflunomide is the prodrug of the disease modifying antirheumatic metabolite A77 1726. More than 50% of patients withdraw from leflunomide…”
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Authors’ Reply to Pergolizzi: “Treatment of Chronic Pain in Older People: Evidence-Based Choice of Strong-Acting Opioids” by Brouwers, Jacobus R. B. J., van Ojik, Annette L., van Roon, Eric N., Jansen, Paul A. F.

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Substantial skin disorders in psychiatric illness coincide with diabetes and addiction by Mookhoek, EJ, van de Kerkhof, PCM, Hovens, JEJM, Brouwers, JRBJ, Loonen, AJM

“…Background  Dermatological diseases in psychiatric patients are common; however, epidemiological data on this subject are scarce and to our knowledge integral…”
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Direct medical costs of serious gastrointestinal ulcers among users of NSAIDs by VONKEMAN, Harald E, KLOK, Rogier M, POSTMA, Maarten J, BROUWERS, Jacobus R. B. J, VAN DE LAAR, Mart A. F. J

“…The occurrence and prevention of gastrointestinal ulcers during use of NSAIDs has become a major healthcare issue. To determine the direct medical costs of…”
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Benzbromarone withdrawn from the European market: another case of "absence of evidence is evidence of absence"? by Jansen, T L Th A, Reinders, M K, van Roon, E N, Brouwers, J R B J

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Hospital prescribing errors: epidemiological assessment of predictors by Fijn, R., Van den Bemt, P. M. L. A., Chow, M, De Blaey, C. J., De Jong‐Van den Berg, L. T. W., Brouwers, J. R. B. J.

“…Aims  To demonstrate an epidemiological method to assess predictors of prescribing errors. Methods  A retrospective case‐control study, comparing prescriptions…”
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The role of dopamine D^sub 3^, 5-HT2^sub A^ and 5-HT2^sub C^ receptor variants as pharmacogenetic determinants in tardive dyskinesia in African-Caribbean patients under chronic antipsychotic treatment by Wilffert, B, Hadithy, AFY Al, Sing, VJ, Matroos, G, Hoek, HW, van Os, J, Bruggeman, R, Brouwers, JRBJ, van Harten, PN

“…Tardive dyskinesia (ID) is associated with polymorphisms of the dopamine Dsub3, serotonin 2A and 2C receptors (DRD3, HTR2A and HIR2C, respectively). This study…”
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Cost-benefit analysis of capecitabine versus 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in the treatment of colorectal cancer in the Netherlands by Jansman, Frank G.A, Postma, Maarten J, van Hartskamp, David, Willemse, Pax H.B, Brouwers, Jacobus R.B.J

“…Background: Capecitabine is an oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil and has been studied for the treatment of colorectal cancer. In 2 Phase III trials, capecitabine…”
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